Experience the extraordinary story of Icelandic music in a new exhibition by the main entrance of Harpa Concert Hall. How did a nation with hardly any instruments for centuries come to produce artists ...

By the late 1960s, function was already flirting with fashion. The Ægissíða Rain Coat dates from the period when 66°North was ...

hinÓperan: There has been a strong tradition of performing operas in Iceland since the founding of the Icelandic Opera in ...

The Volcano Express is a new experience offering a unique insight into the volcanic activity and raw power simmering beneath our island of fire and ice.

The question arises from a parliamentary resolution proposed by Snorri Másson of Miðflokkurinn. Among the changes outlined in ...

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At this concert, Árni Heiðar and Gissur Páll take a journey through the Italian song tradition from the Baroque to the Romantic era, offering lyrical beauty, emotional depth and insight into the ...

For the first time in Icelandic, the acclaimed work of Danish master Benny Andersen, Svante’s Ballads, will be performed at The Nordic House. Svante’s Ballads is a story told through song, where music ...

The quartet comprises four experienced musicians from the Icelandic jazz scene: Snorri Sigurðarson, Ásgeir Ásgeirsson, Þorgrímur Jónsson, and Erik Qvick. At the concert, the quartet will explore the ...

The band Iron Maiden released each masterpiece one after another during the ninth decade of the last century, and 40 years ago they released the album Somewhere in Time, which is considered a favorite ...

The first gay bar in Iceland was located on Laugavegur 22 and opened doors in 1988. Today, the building hosts 22 bar and KiKi Queer Bar. There are regular karaoke nights and DJs in the weekend.

Þórir Baldursson celebrates a long and varied musical career with a major concert at Austurbæjarbíó on 16 October. At the concert, Þórir brings together the different threads of his musical world, ...